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Volvo S40 T5

General information

ModelVolvo S40 T5
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating66.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2523 ccm (153.95 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving10.7 litres/100 km (22.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.4 litres/100 km (32.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2523 ccm (153.95 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power221.00 PS (163 kW or 218 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.02 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1360 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2605 litres (688 gallons)
Cargo space357 litres (94 gallons)
Optional cargo space1034 litres (273 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1625 kg (3,582.5 pounds)
Towing weight907 kg (1,999.6 pounds)
Overall length4470 mm (176.0 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD26980
Service interval20,000 km
CO2 emissions201.0 g/km
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